Posts Tagged ‘action’

#547 WarioWare, Inc.: Mega MicroGames!

Posted: 4th March 2015 by Jeroen in Games
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407th played so far Genre: Action Platform: Gameboy Advance Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo The first time we played a WarioWare game, it came with what would have been an accelerometer gimmick. A collection of minigames that rely on it. It was the second part in the series, with today’s game being […]

#609 Red Dead Revolver

Posted: 20th February 2015 by Jeroen in Games
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404th played so far Genre: Action Platform: Playstation 2/Xbox Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Rockstar San Diego Publisher: Rockstar Games Prior to the expansion of the list, Peter played through Red Dead Redemption, a great game that is probably best described as Grand Theft Auto III (or later) as a western. As the new edition […]

#545 Astro Boy: Omega Factor

Posted: 23rd January 2015 by Jeroen in Games
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397th played so farGenre: Action/Fighting Platform: Gameboy Advance Year of Release: 2003 Developer: Hitman/Treasure Publisher: Sega I don’t really know manga or anime. I’ve been exposed through some things (mostly through Peter), but it has never been a major focus of mine. Astro Boy seems like it’s a fairly major franchise – 4 seasons and […]

#512 Grand Theft Auto Vice City

Posted: 26th December 2014 by Jeroen in Games
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390th played so far Genre: Action Platform: PS2/PC/Xbox Year of Release: 2002 Developer: Rockstar North Publisher: Rockstar Games The Grand Theft Auto series comes in at specific points for us – when we’re approaching the 100 mark, or a few times on it. With ten of them on the list, it’s the natural point, while […]

#508 Kingdom Hearts

Posted: 20th November 2014 by Jeroen in Games
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380th played so far Genre: Action/Role-Playing Platform: Playstation 2 Year of Release: 2002 Developer: Square Publisher: Square/SCEE Here’s a game that has been long coming. I’ve been curious about Kingdom Hearts since soon after I heard of it, but never really had a chance to play it. I got close to having a chance to […]

#128 The Legend of Zelda

Posted: 27th October 2014 by Jeroen in Games
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374th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: NES Year of Release: 1986 Developer: Nintendo Publisher: Nintendo Wow, it’s been a while since we last played a Legend of Zelda game – nearly 300 games ago, in The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords of Adventure. This is some combination of wanting to keep the number okay […]

#622 Spider-Man 2

Posted: 8th August 2014 by Jeroen in Games
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354th played so far Genre: Action Platform: Various Year of Release: 2004 Developer: Treyarch Publisher: Activision This is a game I’ve been looking forward to playing for quite a while. When playing and discussing Prototype and Infamous, their free running mechanics came up and Spider-Man 2 was a game Peter often cited as the original […]

345th played so far Genre: Action/Adventure Platform: PC Year of Release: 1994 Developer: Adeline Software International Publisher: Electronic Arts For me, Little Big Adventure has been a game I’ve been curious about, but not too excited with. For Peter, well… Little Big Adventure is one of my first gaming memories. Cool Spot will always be the […]

#25 Qix

Posted: 17th June 2014 by Jeroen in Games
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341st played so farGenre: Action Platform: Arcade Year of Release: 1981 Developer: Taito Publisher: Taito  Qix! That’s today’s game. It’s a game we both know – we just don’t know the name and can’t remember it. It has just been copied that often. This should be pretty straightforward! Our Thoughts For some reason, I kept […]

#831 Fallout 3

Posted: 20th May 2014 by Jeroen in Games
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333th played so far Genre: Action/Role-Playing Platform: PC/Playstation 3/Xbox 360 Year of Release: 2008 Developer: Bethseda Publisher: Bethseda Sometimes, a game comes along that intersects both of our gaming preferences perfectly (or did, as it was already released by the time we met). Me, a hardcore RPG lover who includes Fallout amongst the games he […]